Subaru Outback (BR): Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light

The light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position
and turns off after approximately 2 seconds. The light illuminates when the Vehicle
Dynamics Control OFF switch is pressed to deactivate the Vehicle Dynamics Control
system.
The Vehicle Dynamics Control system is probably malfunctioning under any of the
following conditions. Have your vehicle checked at a SUBARU dealer immediately.
● The light does not illuminate when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON”
position.
● The light does not turn off even after a period of approximately 2 seconds
after the ignition switch has been turned to the “ON” position.
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This light blinks approximately 60 seconds after the ignition switch is turned from “ON” position to the “Acc” or “LOCK” position or immediately after the key is
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A: REMOVAL
1) Remove the cradle. <Ref. to FS-20, REMOVAL, Cradle.>
2) Remove the bolts, and remove left and right main mounting brackets.
3) Remove the bolts and remove the steering gearbox.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the steering boot.
B: INSTALLATION
1) Before installation, check t
The indicator light flashes during activation of the skid suppression function
and during activation of the traction control function.
NOTE
● The light may remain illuminated for a short period of time after the engine
has been started, especially in cold weather. This does not indicate
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